Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-03-18
BRIEFS.

,.,.. been genuine March weather
ibis week.
w. r.h fish have msde their appearance
on market :,
,ns first Monday in April
voviog time is almost here. AS usual
there will be considerable n''''"k
~" ~,.,sraav was St. Patrick's Day. Not
no,aroes were planted hereabouts,
=. the signs call for
va would advise all persons that this
hon, the proper time to begin spring
.,ysr,ising. 1t will pay.
Pad the advertisement of the Dones'
:. sewing Machine Company, of which
yr.J. S. Fleming is agent
Mrs. Charlotte Sublette, wife OF Mr.
,,.mosE +. Sublette, died ut her home In
CbarlestOwn on Saturday last
We have been turning out some ex-
esIleut job work this week II you need
r,hiny in our line give Us a call.
If the almanac tells the truth winter
iii end on Sunday, the 2Orh. We think
nearly everybody is ready for spring
No are indebted to DR.. J. Z. 5.
v.ssr of Angels Camp, California, for
~nis. Of newspapers published there.
never TOO late to mend, but many
.;,.s continue to object when they are
..oJ 10 sew on buttons after midnight.
Major Hsgan has moved into the
,ou.e of Mr.. W. A. Chapline on Main
S,,srt formerly the ''Lee Central
Hotel"
sergeant Arthur did not do as large a
ho,pes. in collecting taxes at the polls
On Monday rs he has done for several
years past.
Ills stated that about $500 due from
tho B,lrimore & Ohio Railroad Company
- mi. county for back taxes will be
ai this week.
The twenty-third annual session Of
The Washing Conference OF the NJ. E.
Church, colored, is now in session at
Abingdon, Va.
Anew depot has just been built at
Nllyille station, on the Valley Rail.
mad, in this county. Mr.. John W.
Ayirett is the agent.
The Kearneysville folks are making
preparations for their concert on the
llh OF April. IL will be interesting, SO
don't forget the date.
Mr. James d. Moler, of this county,
has been appointed to clerkship in the
Treasury Department at Washington
under civil service rules.
Potomac Building Association No. 2
will offer for sale several shares Of stock
next Monday evening in Mr.. G. NJ.
Bslrzhoover's office at 7 o'clock.
A fine black mare belonging to Mr.. A.
S. cambridge died Monday night with
ont giving any good excuse for subject
Ing Mr.. cambridge to such Il loss.
Mr.. Fonlaine jenkins has sold his
house and lot in Skeeterville, near Duff
fields, to r. Il. p. Jacobs, through Mr..
w. TlrOr's Real Estate Agency, for
8315 cash.
The Bishop of the Catholic church Of
this diocese has notified Father McKee,
fry, Of Martinsburg, that he has APP
pointed an assistant TO help in the work
Of that charge.
Mr. j. n. Trussell is having neat
little Office building put up on his lot
al The corner Of Washington and Pin
cess streets. Mr.. Turner Maddox is
doing the work.
The debate will be held this evening
in the room Of the Y. NJ. G. A, in the
College building. Only gentlemen will
be present, as the room is too small for
large audience.
The bridge builders we've obliged to
stop work on Tuesday on account OF the
high wind. When the wind sweeps
down the river it is not pleasant to be
hundred feet ia the air.
Privileges have been leased along the
Potomac, near Willismsport, nd. by the
Falling Waters Fishing Club Of Wash
lhgion. A handsome club house will
De erected for their use.
Mr.. G. y. Byers, Of GAINESVILLE, Ten.
neSsee, has our thanks for paper Of
That city containing some interesting
reading. We are likewise thankful for
postal order that he sent us.
Mr. BENZ. Z. Beavers has purchased
Of SeSsrs. Samuel w. and Il. Willis
Lakeland one half interest liz the farm
now occupied by the former. OH the
shenandoah river. Price paid Sc 800
Spirit.
An alarm of fire last Saturday night
Was caused by a burning chimney at the
mouse on Angel Hill" occupied by Geo.
Drown, colored. The fire department
Was on hand in a jiffy-engine, new hose
reel and all-but there was no need of
nsservices.
We refer our readers TO the advertise
ment on our. second page Of Willet Il
i"oIey, lumber dealers, Washington
lhl' lirm is so well known IN the com
uuhlty for fair dealing and low prices
''a' we need not do more than direct
'"entlon 10 their statement.